broaden
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Britannica Dictionary definition of BROADEN
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[+ object]
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to make (something) wider or more general
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They need to broaden their understanding of other cultures.
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The police have broadened the scope of the investigation.
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Travel can help to broaden your horizons/mind. [=increase the range of your knowledge, understanding, or experience]
2
[no object]
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to become wider or more general
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The road broadens [=widens] near the airport.
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Her smile broadened when I told her the good news.
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The investigation has broadened to include the mayor's staff.
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His interests broadened to include art and music, not just sports.
